Diamonds In The Ruff: Stars Who Blossomed On The Red Carpet.

Our favourite stars didn't stars didn't always get off on the right foot when stepping onto the red carpet. Bizarre fashion choices, and awkward poses were just some of the stumbling blocks overcome by these celebrities who have transformed from a diamond in the rough to crown jewels.

1. Sarah Jessica Parker: Now

Former 'Sex and The City' star Sarah Jessica Parker is known for her edgy city girl take on fashion, having stepped onto the red carpet in an array of stylish outfits which showcase her signature off-beat style…

2. Sarah Jessica Parker: Then

…however in 1980 Sarah Jessica Parker's earlier foray onto the red carpet was a world away. The actress, who was just 15 years-old at the time, sported a tomboy style complete with an oversized blazer, jeans and plimsoles. Picture: Getty

3. Jennifer Lawrence: Now

When she's not falling down the stairs at award ceremonies, Jennifer Lawrence cuts a graceful figure on the red carpet in a range of slender gowns. Now a fully fledged A-lister, Jennifer Lawrence isn't afraid to experiment with her look and has cut her hair into several different styles over the years.

4. Jennifer Lawrence: Then

Despite her recent fashion credentials, Jennifer Lawrence hasn't always been so glamorous. This picture taken while she was on the RCA Tour in 2008 shows that the budding 'Hunger Games' star's style was more girl next door, than Hollywood starlet.

5. Cheryl: Now

Former Girls Aloud star Cheryl Fernandez-Versini always puts her best fashion foot forward. The brunette-beauty consistently has us drooling over her stunning wardrobe which includes of some classic red carpet pieces and despite some eyebrow raising choices (including THOSE purple flared trouser at the X Factor USA auditions in 2011) she can pull any look off!
Picture: Splash

6. Cheryl: Then

The 'X Factor' judge has been a fashion queen for so long now, that it's hard to believe she hasn't always been red carpet ready. Her early rise to fame with Girls Aloud in 2003 shows that the fresh faced pop star was into a sporty look that was far from luxe!

7. Kristen Stewart: Now

Kristen Stewart has come a long way since she first rose to fame in 'The Twilight Saga'. The actress has embraced her girly side and is often seen on the red carpet wearing short and flirty dresses which show off her fab pins! She is much more confident in her own skin.

8. Kristen Stewart: Then

It's safe to say Kristen Stewart was a bit of a tomboy when she first made her Hollywood breakthrough whilst her disdain for press resulted in a number of awkward red carpet poses and a painful smile.

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